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Page 281
... less easy with himself , from his love to his neighbor ? Does he less relish his being ? Is there any peculiar gloom seated on his face ? Is his mind less open to entertainment , to any particular gratifi- cation ? Nothing is more ...
... less easy with himself , from his love to his neighbor ? Does he less relish his being ? Is there any peculiar gloom seated on his face ? Is his mind less open to entertainment , to any particular gratifi- cation ? Nothing is more ...
Page 338
... less woollen cloth than is spent in other countries , but also the same standeth them in much less cost . But linen cloth is made with much less labor , and is therefore had more in use . But in linen cloth only whiteness , in woollen ...
... less woollen cloth than is spent in other countries , but also the same standeth them in much less cost . But linen cloth is made with much less labor , and is therefore had more in use . But in linen cloth only whiteness , in woollen ...
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... less capable , less knowing , less eagerly pursuing of the truth , unless ye first make yourselves , that made us so , less the lovers , less the founders of our true liberty . We can grow ignorant again , bru- tish , formal , slavish ...
... less capable , less knowing , less eagerly pursuing of the truth , unless ye first make yourselves , that made us so , less the lovers , less the founders of our true liberty . We can grow ignorant again , bru- tish , formal , slavish ...
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DAY SUBJECT 119 Of Improving by good Examples | 5 |
Primitive Christians | 9 |
Summer | 14 |
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